Polish
| Example in Polish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| - Ale kochanie, zlituj się... | But sweetie, it's a pity. |
| - Jakie "zlituj"? | --What pity? --Why? |
| -Panowie, zlitujcie się! | - Gentlemen, have pity! |
| Ale zlitujcie się nad tymi ludźmi, ponieważ nie zawsze byli tacy, jacy są teraz. | But have pity on these men, because they were not always what they have become. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | meelijden | English | pity |
| French | plaindre | German | bemitleiden, erbarmen |
| Hungarian | szán | Latvian | žēlot |
| Lithuanian | gailėti | Portuguese | apiedar |
| Russian | жалеть, пожалеть |